单词 | sorrowly |
释义 | sorrowlyadv. rare. With sorrow; sorrowfully. In early use also: pitifully; grievously.Apparently unattested between the 13th and 18th centuries. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [adverb] wrothec950 heavilyc1000 sorrowlyOE sorrilylOE sorrowfullyc1225 dolefullyc1290 sadlya1375 teenfullya1375 wrothlyc1374 unwinlya1400 grievouslyc1400 unblithely1415 tristily?c1450 sad?a1475 sytefully1488 earnfully?1527 dolently1548 mournfully?1567 distressfully1593 passionately1604 tragicly1604 grievingly1623 distressedly1890 OE Prudentius Glosses (Boulogne 189) in H. D. Meritt Old Eng. Prudentius Glosses (1959) 27 Triste : sorglice. OE tr. Vindicta Salvatoris (Cambr. Univ. Libr.) in J. E. Cross Two Old Eng. Apocrypha (1996) 265 Se sylfa Herodes..hyne sylfne ofstang and he swa sorhlice hys lyf geendode. c1225 (?OE) Soul's Addr. to Body (Worcester) (Fragm. A) l. 22 Þonne biþ þet soulehus seoruhliche bereaued. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 10920 Sorhliche heo gunnen clupien to Arðure þan kinge. 1748 Treat. upon God as Protector of this Province 17 He would oppress them sorrowly. 1791 Useful Hints 61 Let the censorious teach us to be prudent and provident to prevent laying ourselves open to their censure, to degrade and whip us like criminals..as many have sorrowly experienced. 1851 New Monthly Mag. May 85 Our John sorrowly used to answer, that he wished he would do it for him [sc. rid him of beggars]. 1893 ‘Mrs. Forrester’ Dearest xi. 128 ‘When are you coming to a meet again?’ ‘Never,’ replied the girl, sorrowly. 1922 Railway Carmen's Jrnl. Nov. 694/1 The elephant paused and gazed sorrowly at the squawking baby birds. 2009 Niagara Falls (Ont.) Rev. (Nexis) 9 June b11 She will be sorrowly missed by the many friends that she so positively influenced during her life. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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